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V CO 120/13 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses judge recusal request citing lack of statutory grounds for disqualification.

Case Number V CO 120/13
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the applicant's request to recuse judges from the appellate and district courts. The applicant, R. K., argued for judicial removal without specifying statutory grounds, while the courts maintained the judges' impartiality. The court ruled that the request lacked the specific legal basis required under Polish law to justify recusal.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 227 § 1 k.p.c.; Art. 228 § 1 k.p.c.: A request for recusal of judges must be based on specific statutory grounds; a generic claim of bias without factual or legal justification is inadmissible.

Keywords

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judicial recusal impartiality requirement statutory grounds disqualification procedure Supreme Court ruling

Cited Legislation

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Art. 227 § 1 k.p.c.
Art. 228 § 1 k.p.c.

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Sygn. akt V CO 120/13 POSTANOWIENIE Dnia 30 października 2013 r.Sąd Najwyższy w składzie: SSN Teresa Bielska-Sobkowicz po rozpoznaniu na posiedzeniu niejawnym w Izbie Cywilnej w dniu 30 października 2013 r. wniosku R. K.‎o wyłączenie sędziów Sądu Apelacyjnego w […]: […] od rozpoznania sprawy z wniosku R. K.o wyłączenie sędziów Sądu Okręgowego w K., sygn. akt I ACo […], oddala wniosek. UZASADNIENIE